Loitering in Cyberspace: Cheryl Sourkes' takes snapshots of the Web's digital citizenry
C Magazine, Summer 2007, no. 94, pp. 26-28
This article summarizes and contextualizes the work of Canadian artist Cheryl Sourkes. Sourkes is a video artist and photographer who mines the Internet for webcam imagery and reappropriates it in her work. Simon describes Sourkes as a flaneur of the Internet. Her work explores new media, webcams, surveillance, found footage, affect in the digital age and the poetics of the mundane.
ITEM 2007.146 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Homecammer – Cheryl Sourkes
Private Life – Cheryl Sourkes
Convenience Cams – Cheryl Sourkes
Cam Cities – Cheryl Sourkes
Locations – Cheryl Sourkes
Interference – Cheryl Sourkes